1.1965.440: Distater of Thurioi, Lucania
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.440
- Title
- Distater of Thurioi, Lucania
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 350-300 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lucania, Thourioi (Lucania)
- Period
- Classical period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/189728
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 15.79 g
- Die Axis
- 4
- Denomination
- distater
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- inscription: reverse: ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ / ΣΙΜ
- Reverse Inscription: ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ / ΣΙΜ
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Glendining, 25 Oct. 1955, 378 = Naville-Ars Classica 12, 18 Oct. 1926, 484
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Noe L2g (this coin); HN3 1842; SNG ANS 980
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.440
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Head of Athena r. wearing Attic helmet adorned with Scylla; dolphin behind neck.
Reverse: Bull butting r.; ΣΙΜ above; in exergue, fish.
Verification Level
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